Mercy College Awarded Over $1.4 Million by National Science Foundation

Mercy College was awarded a $1.4 million grant by the National Science Foundation's Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program for a six-year project. The project will prepare 14 in-service master math and science teachers to become Master Teacher Fellows and leaders in their high-need school districts - Elmsford, New Rochelle, Port Chester and Yonkers - with a particular focus on recruiting teachers from underrepresented groups in STEM fields.

Westchester & Fairfield Cheat Sheet: Harvey Weinstein sells off…

Clockwise from top left: Fisher Development's proposed tower in New Rochelle, WP Development's plans for the historic Good Counsel Academy site in White Plains, Harvey Weinstein sold two more properties in Westport, and BLT's Towers complex in Norwalk will soon house FactSet's HQ. Harvey Weinstein sells two Westport properties for $16M Disgraced Hollywood exec Harvey Weinstein continues to unload his real estate holdings, selling two neighboring waterfront properties in Westport for a total of $16 million.

Town by Key Town a ” The No Power Report as of 2 PM

The White Plains Online Newspaper Since 2000 A.D. John F. Bailey, Editor 997-1607 wpcnr@aol.com Con Edison has made progress in restoring power around the hard hit central Westchester area. Peekskill is by far the most affected area with over 2,000 customers out of power, New Rochelle, Mount Vernon, Harrison, Rye, Larchmont and Mamaroneck, Elmsford, Valhalla approach 1,000 or over in customers out of power.

Elmsford Woman Busted For Allegedly Stealing $35,000 From School

Following the sentencing of a former New Rochelle schools director and contractor who were embroiled in a corruption scheme, a former secretary at the district is in hot water with the law after allegedly stealing more than $35,000 over a five-year scam. Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. announced this week that Elmsford resident Marisol Martell, 37, who worked as a school secretary in New Rochelle was arraigned on a 49-count felony complaint in local court over the alleged theft.

D.A. Charges New Ro School Secretary Employee with Stealing $35,000 in Pay Checks

Westchester County District Attorney Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr. announced that Marisol Martell of Elmsford was arraigned on a 49-count felony complaint in New Rochelle City Court on charges related to her theft of money from the New Rochelle School District while working as a school secretary. The complaint charges one count of Grand Larceny in the 3rd Degree as a Crime of Public Corruption, a class C felony; one count of Grand Larceny in the 3rd Degree, a class D felony; and 47 counts of Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument in the 2nd Degree, each a class D felony.

New Rochelle High School Secretary Marisol Martell Slapped with…

Marisol Martell, 47, of Elmsford, NY was arraigned today on a 49-count felony complaint in New Rochelle City Court on charges related to her theft of money from the New Rochelle School District while working as a school secretary in the Athletic Department Office. Talk of the Sound was first to report of an investigation into financial fraud in the New Rochelle Athletic Department in March 2017 .